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critical 9.8

CVE-2018-14417 in the critical feed json

A command injection vulnerability was found in the web administration console in SoftNAS Cloud before 4.0.3.

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-6334

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
89.4%
EPSS 89.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.7%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

A command injection vulnerability was found in the web administration console in SoftNAS Cloud before 4.0.3. In particular, the snserv script did not sanitize the 'recentVersion' parameter from the snserv endpoint, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root permissions.

Patch / fix

  • softnas cloud 4.0.3

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-45097)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

89.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-45097 SoftNAS Cloud < 4.0.3 - OS Command Injection webapps, 2018-07-27
  • coresecurity.com https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/softnas-cloud-os-command-injection referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/85 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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